Altsounds — The Drive-By Truckers will appear on “Late Show with David Letterman” on Friday, March 12th and “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday, March 31st. They’ve also added additional dates to their The... more info

Guardian Music — (Pias)For 12 years and nine albums now, these Alabama-born, Georgia-based southern rockers have been putting storytelling to the fore, often focusing on the history and mythology of the southern states – they even once made a concept album abo... more info

DrownedInSound — Now many LPs down the line, with a steady stream of critical acclaim behind them and a devoted fanbase, it’s good to see that Drive-By Truckers can still come up with tracks that rival anything they’ve previously produce. That theyâ€... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Joanna Newsom performed "Soft as Chalk" on Jimmy Fallon. NPR's All Things Considered remembers Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse. Thrasher's Wheat examines the legendary "feud" between Ronnie Van Zandt and Neil Young (immortalized in the Drive-By Truckers... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Drive-By Truckers: 2010-02-27, Charlottesville [mp3,ogg,flac] "Get Downtown" [mp3] Drive-By Truckers: 2010-02-26, Charlottesville [mp3,ogg,flac] "The Wig He Made Her Wear" [mp3] other Drive-By Truckers posts at L... more info

Stereogum — You heard The Big To-Do’s “This Fucking Job.” The next blue-collar vignette from Drive-By Truckers’ eighth album has a happier title, but “Birthday Boy” involves a prostitute “working for the money like [she's] got eight hands / flat on... more info

Silent Uproar — Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have announced a North American tour around the release of a new album, Mojo, due this spring. The tour kicks off May 6th in Raleigh, NC and will feature My Morning Jacket, Crosby, Stills and Nash, Joe Cocker, ZZ Top, ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — The new Drive-By Trucks drove by via early promo on some strangers computer and that stranger decided to supply the world with an early listen of their new album, The Big To-Do. Yeah thats right, I am a fan of Drive By Truckers. People are often surp... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — My Morning Jacket... My Morning Jacket will be opening for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at Izod Center on Tuesday, August 24th. Fanclub presale starts March 8th at 10am. Tickets through LiveNation go through a ton of presales, which start... more info

Live Daily — Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers [ tickets ] have unveiled a lengthy US arena tour as the classic rockers anticipate the forthcoming release of "Mojo," their first studio effort in eight years. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will kick off the exten... more info